Domestic Response

A Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation that would redirect National Guardsmen currently serving at the Capitol to the southern border. Rep...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Friday that there has been no request to keep National Guard troops at the U.S. Capitol beyond mid-March. That...

More than 5,000 National Guard soldiers and airmen are expected to remain in the District of Columbia through the end of March, officials said. More...

President Joe Biden has extended federal support of the National Guard’s state and territory coronavirus response through Sept. 30, the end of the...

There were veterans, including former Guardsmen, on both sides of last week’s unprecedented attack on Congress. And while lawmakers are now pressing...

The Pentagon has authorized up to 15,000 National Guardsmen to deploy to Washington D.C., ahead of next week’s inauguration of President-elect Joe...

More than 20,000 National Guard soldiers and airmen remain on COVID-19 duties in 52 states and territories, according to Guard officials. The number...

National Guard soldiers and airmen will not be required to get a COVID-19 vaccine, at least not at first, according to Pentagon leaders. But the Guard...

An unprecedented year has meant unprecedented missions and unprecedented attention for the Army National Guard, which has served at the forefront of...

About 600 National Guard military police are on standby in two states to respond quickly to civil unrest around the country, according to published...

The White House has informed dozens of states they will not receive full federal funding for continued National Guard COVID-19 response missions. The...

A Guardsman was the seventh service member to die from coronavirus as military cases topped 38,400 last week, according to Pentagon data. But service...